Sanaz sky
@sanazsky
Empathetic educator and teaching assistant who supports students with structured lessons, cross-cultural communication, and science content creation.
IranWhat I'm looking for
I’m a dedicated, empathetic educator with proven experience in academic support, classroom facilitation, and cross-cultural communication. I hold an EF SET “C1 Advanced” English certification and demonstrate Arabic reading & writing skills, aligning well with an American Curriculum environment.
As a Teaching Assistant at Islamic Azad University, I helped students understand complex engineering concepts through structured one-to-one and group sessions. I supported lesson preparation, managed grading, and adapted explanations to varied learning levels to deliver a student-centred, positive learning environment.
Beyond teaching, I’ve contributed as a Writer & Editor for Wikipedia’s Science & Technology (Farsi Platform), translating complex research into accessible educational content with 200,000+ monthly views. I’ve also served as a Student Ambassador (top 0.5% of 11,000+ global participants), supporting international students and earning 14 achievement badges through communication, collaboration, and peer support.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Student Ambassador
University of the People
Mar 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Supported international students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds and promoted inclusive education as part of global, remote student outreach. Ranked top 0.5% of 11,000+ participants and earned 14 achievement badges in communication, collaboration, and peer support.
Writer & Editor – Science & Technology
Wikipedia (Farsi Platform)
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Produced accurate, accessible science/technology content for the Farsi Wikipedia platform and generated 200,000+ monthly views. Translated complex research into clear educational material tailored for varied audiences.
Teaching Assistant – Reinforced Concrete
Islamic Azad University
Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 (5 months)
Facilitated student understanding of reinforced concrete and complex engineering concepts through structured one-to-one and group sessions. Supported lesson preparation, managed grading, and ensured smooth student–faculty communication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of the People
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
2024 -
Activities and societies: Academic scholarship; List of Honours (Nov 2025); Student Ambassador ranked 66 of 11,000+ globally.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management (in progress). Scholarship recipient and selected for the List of Honours (Nov 2025), and served as a student ambassador.
Islamic Azad University, Tehran West Branch
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
2022 -
Activities and societies: Member and staff writer of the university academic journal; Certificate of Appreciation (Feb 2025).
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (in progress). Member and staff writer of the university academic journal and received a Certificate of Appreciation (Feb 2025).
FaraDars
Certificate of Completion, English Language
2025 -
Advanced English Grammar Mastery certificate of completion. Completed the program in Dec 2025.
University of the People
Webinar Series Certificate, AI and Data-Driven Decision Making
2025 -
Webinars on AI and the Future of Work and Data-Driven Decision Making (webinars x4). Completed in 2025.
EF Education First
EF SET English Certificate (C1 Advanced), English Language
2024 -
Grade: 64/100
EF SET English certificate: C1 Advanced. Scored 64/100 (Aug 2024).
Stanford University
Professional Certificate, Women's Health and Human Rights
2024 -
International Women's Health & Human Rights. Completed the program in Apr 2024.
Columbia University
Professional Certificate, Construction Finance
2023 -
Construction Finance. Completed the program in May 2023.
Sharif University of Technology
Professional Certificate, Project Management
2023 -
Applied Project Management. Completed the program in Jul 2023.
Yale University
Professional Certificate, Emotional Wellbeing
2022 -
Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty and Stress. Completed the program in Oct 2022.
University of Tehran
Professional Certificate, Conflict Management
2022 -
Conflict Management. Completed the program in Apr 2022.
University of Tehran
Professional Certificate, Communication Skills
2022 -
Effective Communication Skills. Completed the program in Jan 2022.
Busuu & McGraw-Hill
English for Business Certificate, English for Business
2021 -
Grade: A (94%)
English for Business certificate. Received grade A with 94% (Dec 2021).
Busuu & McGraw-Hill
English Certificate (B2), English Language
2021 -
Grade: B+ (88%)
English language certificate at B2 level. Received grade B+ with 88% (Nov 2021).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IranAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
Interested in hiring Sanaz?
You can contact Sanaz and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message SanazGet matched with your dream remote job
Sign up now and join over 250,000+ remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
